carry the torch for (someone)

To be in love with someone, especially secretly and/or unrequitedly. I've carried the torch for her since high school, but I've never been able to tell her how I feel. Susan carried the torch for him for years after they broke up.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
HÉLder	-	Portuguese
Jordyn	JAWR-din	English (Modern)
Bush	[buʃ]
Paulinus	-	Ancient Roman
Sung-Hoon	sung-hoon	Korean
Beniamin	-	Romanian, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek